My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 100

“Will you be going?” Jason asked.

Grace nodded. “But you…” She hesitated for a moment. “Do you want to go with me?”

He was quiet for a moment then said, “I have to work overtime the night before. The boss said that I will get triple the rate if I do. How about you give me the address? I will go find you the

next day.”

“All right,” Grace said.

However, she then bit her lips and said hesitantly, “But when you show up with me over there, some of my relatives might give you a hard time. When that happens, don’t mind them.””

Jay gave her a faint smile. “Don’t worry, I won’t pay any

attention to it.”

At this moment, she was the only person he cared about.

The closer it got to Thanksgiving, the fewer people would be seen on the road. Many people had already returned to their

hometowns.

Her mother’s hometown was a small town on the outskirts

of Emerald City. It was not far away, and it would only take

about an hour and a half to get there by bus. Therefore,

relatively speaking, she would have to compete for a bus

ticket home with many other people who were also looking to

get out of the city for the holiday.

While Grace was still booking the tickets, she asked Jason, “Jay,

do you have your ID card? I’ll book a ticket for you.”

had never seen

have already booked a ticket,” Jason

the scarf that she had been hiding in the past few days

short?” she studied

said. Her scent seemed to be

scarf, which made him feel as though he was being surrounded by her scent

go ahead and finish up knitting the ends of it so that you can wear it for the holidays. But it

hands as she fiddled with the

lifted to his. Goodness,

his thumbs tracing tiny circles on her hands.

“It’s beautiful.”

scarf, he was looking at her.

from the old ladies rushed to the

could

of its own, her

smiled faintly, his gaze

sucked in a breath.

he was more to her than anyone else in her life had

been.

than she could

herself.

angled his head and leaned closer.

eyes fluttered closed.

started ringing. Loudly.

even been there in the first

the countertop and

“Hello Lina.”

in her apartment during the holidays, but when she heard that Grace was going

asked. No small talk. No

that Lina didn’t want her to go back home. Grace glanced at

will go

Lina paused mid-sentence. She knew how heartless those people were when her friend got into trouble back

They were all fine to ride off your success and take money

moment you fell on hard times, they

the point. It was true

bit of it.

prison. I don’t know how she is now,” Grace said. “She’s the only one of them who’s been good to me, Lina.